SURNAMEEntry 1,309
Cûda
“parted, separated”1
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How do you pronounce Cûda?
The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Cûda mean?
From Persian judā “separate”. In Turkish cüda describes one parted from home or from a loved one, a frequent word for the grief of separation in classical and folk poetry. The circumflex marks the long vowel.1
Cûda is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.
How was the name Cûda formed?
Cûda is the adjective cûda (“cüda: separated, parted”), taken unchanged as a surname.
Who are some well-known people named Cûda?
- Mahmut Cuda painter 1904–1987
People surnamed Cûda as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
How is Cûda written and pronounced abroad?
In English-language records the name usually appears as Cuda.
Which guides add context to Cûda?
Read the root, formation and register information for Cûda alongside these guides: How to Pronounce and Spell Turkish Surnames and How to research a Turkish surname and family tree.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: cüda
- 2 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
Common questions about Cûda
- Q1
What does the surname Cûda mean?
- From Persian judā “separate”. In Turkish cüda describes one parted from home or from a loved one, a frequent word for the grief of separation in classical and folk poetry. The circumflex marks the long vowel.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Cûda?
- The root word of Cûda is cüda (Persian): “separated from what one loves, parted”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Cûda?
- Cû·da, 2 syllables; IPA: /dʒuːˈda/.